· National
· Hanse
Hard
Hanseatenweg
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20.5 km
Distance
⏱
5h 7min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Lübeck - Wismar - Rostock - Hanshagen - Anklam - Stettin
Covering 20.5 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 34 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the Hanse trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Hanseatenweg?
Hanseatenweg covers a distance of 20.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Hanseatenweg?
At an average walking pace, Hanseatenweg takes approximately 5h 7min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Hanseatenweg?
No — Hanseatenweg is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Hanseatenweg?
The trailhead for Hanseatenweg is located near 53.5083, 14.3185.
How difficult is Hanseatenweg?
Hanseatenweg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Hanseatenweg trail?
Hanseatenweg is maintained and managed by Naturfreunde Deutschland e.V..
Is Hanseatenweg part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Hanseatenweg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.